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Nine suspected members of the Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis-Sudan (aka Ansaru) have said they were lured into joining the terror group with promises of a trip to Libya and a better life. The suspected terrorists were recently…

Weeks of tireless efforts to raise his school fees paid off on Monday when his parents credited his bank account. The next day, Efe Ifie didn’t waste time. Excited that he would be able to pay his tuition fees before the December deadline,…

The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum and the Christian Association of Nigeria have clashed with the Jama’atu Nasril Islam, led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll, over a radio licence acquired by the Federal Government…

…Says opposition party ‘handicapped by colossal loss’ at 2019 polls John Ameh, Abuja Bola Tinubu arriving yesterday President Muhammadu Buhari and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, met in…

Armstrong Bakam, Bauchi With less than two weeks to the end of Governor Mohammed Abubakar’s administration, the Bauchi State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill to repeal the state public property and funds recovery tribunal of…

President Muhammadu Buhari traveled last Thursday on a 10-day ‘private visit’ to London.

says only 40,000 doctors take care of 200m Nigerians The Nigeria Medical Association and National Association of Resident Doctors have described as “unfortunate” the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige’s statement on…

A former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has said his ambition to be the next Senate President is not at cross-purposes with the interest of the Presidency.

Justice Walter Onnoghen’s judicial career and his tenure as the Chief Justice of Nigeria ended abruptly on April 4, when he reportedly submitted his letter of resignation to President Muhammadu Buhari. ADE ADESOMOJU, in this piece, reviews…

The Independent National Electoral Commission has blamed the burning of its offices in Plateau, Anambra and Abia states for the postponement of elections.